● gentry, gentries nom féminin (anglais gentry) En Angleterre, ensemble des nobles ayant droit à des armoiries, mais non titrés (par opposition à la nobility). [Au XVIIe s. et surtout au XVIIIe s., l'influence de la gentry était considérable, notamment à la Chambre des communes, qu'elle domina jusqu'à la réforme électorale de 1832.]
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